The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis. The statue of Zeus at Olympia. The mausoleum of Halikarnassos. The Colossus at R…
If you like book The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
-
Crypt: Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond
The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried - the final instalment in Professor Alice Roberts' acclaimed trilogy. In her previous two bestsellers, Professor Alice Roberts p…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World
A city drawn in sand.
Buy this book on Amazon
Inspired by the tales of Homer and his own ambitions of empire, Alexander the Great sketched the idea of a city onto the sparsely populated Egyptian coastline. He did not live to … -
Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline
Landmark world history from the creator of the Top Ten podcast Fall of Civilizations.
Buy this book on Amazon
Based on the podcast with over 100 million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of anc… -
The Missing Thread: A Women's History of the Ancient World
Spanning 3,000 years, from the birth of Minoan Crete to the death of the Julio-Claudian dynasty in Rome, a magisterial new history of the ancient world told, for the very first time, through women.
Buy this book on Amazon
Fo… -
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
Everyone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone.
Buy this book on Amazon
For too long, Africa's history has been neglected. Dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, its past has … -
-
Odyssey (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #4)
Pre-order the final book in Stephen Fry's acclaimed internationally bestselling Greek myths series telling the story of The Odyssey—Can a hero find his way home? Follow Odysseus after he leaves the fa…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time.
Buy this book on Amazon
The Viking warsh… -
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most famous classicist” ( Guardian ). In her international bestseller SPQR , Mary Beard told the thousand-yea…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
House of Lilies: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
The definitive history of the Capetians, the crusading dynasty that made the French crown the wealthiest and most powerful in medieval Europe and forged France as we know it today
Buy this book on Amazon
In House of Lilies … -
Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
Henry V reigned over England for only nine years and four months and died at the age of just thirty-five, but he looms over the landscape of the late Middle Ages and beyond. The victor of Agincourt, h…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in this scintillating follow-up to Pandora’s Jar. Few writers today have reshaped our view of the ancient Gr…
Buy this book on Amazon -
After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689
A fresh, exciting, “readable and informative ” history ( The New York Times ) of seventeenth-century England, a time of revolution when society was on fire and simultaneously forging the modern world …
Buy this book on Amazon